This decision followed phone call with Turkish President Erdogan and paved the way for Turkish military operation into Northeast Syria. ... With Turkish, Christians Northeast Syria face the potential of attack or displacement. ..…
Kurdish forces were holding Kotey and Elsheikh Syria, and the prisoners were transferred to U.S authorities under the impending threat of Turkish invasion.. Thousands of captured ISIS combatants could be released if Turkey beats out the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces..…
The South Carolina senator threatened sanctions on Turkey if they invaded Syria and attacked American allies, Kurds. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced Wednesday that country was invading Syria while eyewitnesses on the ground said bombings had started on..…
In the lead up to 2019, the YPG managed to destroy Jahbat al-Nusra (al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria), and defeat the murderous Islamic State (IS). ... Abbas called on the U.S. to prevent Turkey from controlling any part of Syria and forestall the creation of a Turkish buffer zone. ..…
A strikingly bipartisan array of politicians slammed President Trump for his surprise announcement that he would withdraw U.S. forces from Syria’s border with Turkey — removing them from harm’s way before the Turkish military launched an operation against Syrian Kurdish fighters, who..…
It was after that call, that Trump announced the withdrawal of around 100 US troops from two observation posts in northeast Syria out of the way of Turkish plan. ..…
White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham said in a statement on Sunday that Washington had begun withdrawing US troops from Syria's border with Turkey, adding that the American forces “will not support or be involved in the (Turkish) operation” and “will no longer be in the..…
-Turkey patrol in northern Syria, as it is pictured from near the Turkish town of Akcakale, Turkey, September 8, 2019. ... FILE PHOTO: Turkish and U.S. troops return from a joint U.S.-Turkey patrol in northern Syria, as it is pictured from near the Turkish town of..…
Turkish military Syria can be construed Vladimir Dzhabarov, first deputy chair of the foreign affairs in the upper house of parliament, in Russian media as saying.. On February 24, 2017, Turkish army announces it has taken control of Syrian of Al-Bab, the final of Euphrates..…
For decades, Turkish fought war against Kurdish Workers Party inside the country.. Turkish army is Nato and is battle-hardened in operations Syria and fighting PKK Turkey. ..…
The administration also stood by when Turkish military incursions into northern Syria began in early 2018. ... As with the new decision to stand aside while Turkish forces conduct full-scale military operations in northern Syria, the Trump administration concluded that..…
Turkish leaders regard Kurdish enclaves in both Syria and Iraq serious threat to Turkey's own security and integrity. ..…
Damascus, SANA- Syria affirmed its determination to confront Turkish aggression by all legitimate means, adding that the behavior of Erdogan's regime show Turkish greed in Syrian territories.. ... Syria reminds that it will classify its self as one of the organization and armed..…